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March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR Prep -- Explicitly Teaching Test-Taking Strategies





Get your students game-ready for the Social Studies STAAR with this dynamic, self-paced webinar series! March to Mastery provides five focused, 45-minute sessions designed to equip educators with high-impact strategies to reinforce key content, sharpen test-taking skills, and boost student confidence before the big exam. Each webinar allows you to learn at your own pace, exploring practical tools for re-teaching challenging concepts, enhancing comprehension, and preparing students to tackle redesigned STAAR questions like champions. Whether you choose to attend one or all of these sessions, you will walk away with practical, ready-to-use strategies to up your Social Studies STAAR Review game!

Explicitly Teaching Test-Taking Strategies: Even the best players need a strategy to execute under pressure. This session focuses on explicitly teaching test-taking techniques that help students navigate STAAR questions with confidence. Learn how to coach students in analyzing question stems, eliminating distractors, managing time effectively, and applying process-of-elimination strategies for STAAR 2.0 success.

 


Important Session Information:



This session is a part of a 5 part webinar series titled March to Mastery: Slam Dunk Strategies for Social Studies STAAR Prep 

  1. Reteaching What Didn't Sick
  2. Comprehensive Review Strategies
  3. Explicitly Teaching Test-taking Strategies
  4. Make it Visual
  5. Preparing Students for Evidence-Based Responses

The Zoom Link for this session will sent out about 24-28 hours before the sheduled start time.






T-TESS/T-PESS:
Dimension 1.1: Standards and Alignment, Dimension 1.2: Data and Assessment, Dimension 1.3: Knowledge of Students, Dimension 2.2: Content Knowledge and Expertise; Domain 5 – Effective Instruction

Registration ends at 12:00 AM on Thursday, February 5, 2026
Session ID:
1919416
Credits Available:
(1) Clock Hours
(1) CPE
Contact Person:
LaTonya Amboree
Registration Fee:
$35.00
Instructor(s):
LaTonya Amboree, Region 4 ESC
Audience:
Administrator, Social Studies Supervisors/Coordinators, Social Studies Teachers Grades 6-8, Social Studies Teachers Grades 9-12
Date Time Location
2/12/2026 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Zoom, Other Organizations-R4
Date:
2/12/2026
Time:
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location:
Zoom, Other Organizations-R4


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Region 4 is making improvements to the McKinney Conference Center and will invite guests to experience the difference in August of 2024

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